Panchang · Sikka
Sikka Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Sikka · sunrise 06:49 · sunset 18:22
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:49
Rahu kaal
08:15
to 09:42
Abhijit
12:12
to 12:59
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
11:09
to 12:35
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:15 → 09:42 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Kartika with the Sun in Tula. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:49 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:49
Sikka
Sunset
18:22
day 11h 34m
Moonrise
14:02
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:11
Moon in Uttara Ashadha
03
Choghadiya
Eight periods of the day and eight of the night, each an eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset — or sunset and the next sunrise.
Day
06:49 → 18:22| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:49–08:15 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:15–09:42 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:42–11:09 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:09–12:35 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:35–14:02 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:02–15:29 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:29–16:56 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:56–18:22 | GOOD |
Night
18:22 → 06:49| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 18:22–19:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:56–21:29 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:29–23:02 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:02–00:36 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:36–02:09 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:09–03:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:42–05:16 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 05:16–06:49 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:15–09:42
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:09–12:35
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:02–15:29
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:12–12:59
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4909:4912:4915:4918:4921:4900:4903:4906:49
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Sikka, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Sikka, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.